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Art & Culture 8 years ago
Exploring 'Peranakan' influence in batik exhibition
The ongoing exhibition “Peranakan Influence in Batik Pesisir Motifs” displays at least 60 fabrics from the collection of Tumbu Ramelan, the chairperson of the Indonesia Batik Gallery and an executive at the Indonesia Batik Foundation.
Opinion 8 years ago
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Your struggle is ours too: Chinese-Indonesian community's role in Indonesian independence movement
I hope that this was due to Anies’ lack of understanding about his grandfather AR Baswedan’s background and how the PAI was established in Semarang in 1934, and not to undermine the role of Chinese-Indonesian community in the Dutch colonial era in order to show Jakartans that his rival Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama, a Chinese- Indonesian, is not as Indonesian as Anies with his Arab blood.
Opinion 9 years ago
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Chinese-Indonesians: No need to be wary of politics
This “fear” and perception, though, is very counterproductive, and is quite far from the truth. It is open to debate but the following are arguments why I think it is inaccurate and unwise for those of Chinese descent in Indonesia to take on this view.
City 9 years ago
Agus woos Chinese-Indonesian voters
Jakarta gubernatorial candidate Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono has tried to convince Chinese-Indonesian residents in the capital that he is a leader for all Jakarta people, including minority communities because his administration will follow non-discriminatory policies if he is elected.
